Re:Uv is the best thing to happen to the Python ecosystem in...
by zelphirkalt on Thursday October 30, 2025 @05:50AM
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What I was referring to is:
> [...] at work we don't even use the .toml yet because it's relatively new, we still use a python_requirements.txt and install into a venv that is global to the system.
Unless your `python_requirements.txt` also carries checksums, like uv's lock files or poetry's lock files, that is. Though of course things get spicy and non-reproducible again, if you have then multiple projects/services, each with their own `python_requirements.txt`, all installing into that same global venv ...
> [...] at work we don't even use the .toml yet because it's relatively new, we still use a python_requirements.txt and install into a venv that is global to the system.
Unless your `python_requirements.txt` also carries checksums, like uv's lock files or poetry's lock files, that is. Though of course things get spicy and non-reproducible again, if you have then multiple projects/services, each with their own `python_requirements.txt`, all installing into that same global venv ...